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TITLE 13. ELECTIONS
CHAPTER 15. CANVASSING, RETURNS, AND CERTIFICATES
Part 1. General Provisions
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Mont. Code Ann. § 13-15-111

Write-in elections – general election

(1) An individual elected by having the individual's name written in at the general election and receiving the largest number of votes counted as provided in 13-15-206(5) shall:

(a) file with the secretary of state or election administrator, not later than 10 days after the official canvass, a written declaration indicating the individual's acceptance of the position for which elected;

(b) comply with the provisions of 13-37-225; and

(c) pay the required filing fee or, if indigent, comply with 13-10-203.

(2) If an individual fails to comply with the requirements in subsection (1), the individual may not assume the position for which elected.

Official Annotations
History:
En. Sec. 4, Ch. 298, L. 1987
Amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 591, L. 1991
Amd. Sec. 37, Ch. 475, L. 2003 (HB 190 - Younkin, Cindy (R) HD 28)
Amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 586, L. 2005 (HB 177 - Olson, Alan (R) HD 45)
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